The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
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4/4/1927 · DEED · book 22 page 473 doc 8201

From CROSS BESSIE M
To KENYON ALMERON C, KENYON DORCAS A life
Premises none · parcel measuring 320 by 150 feet (Charlestown, friendship bridge North road)

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1927 · DEED · MCCLUSKEY JOHN E; MCCLUSKEY MARY A; FLAHERTY MARY A → CROSS BESSIE M · book 23 p 89
◀ 1927 · DEED · CROSS GEORGE C; CROSS MARY E → CROSS BESSIE M · book 22 p 460
◀ 1927 · DEED · KENYON ALMERON C; KENYON DORCAS A → CROSS BESSIE M · book 22 p 472

Forward — where this land went

Follow forward ▶ 1934 · DEED · KENYON ALMERON C; KENYON DORCAS A → TUCKER HOWELL P; TUCKER GENEVA G · book 25 p 421
“conveyed to above-named Grantors by deed from Bessie K. Cross”
cites this instrument as its source · read by gemma
Follow forward ▶ 1934 · DEED · KENYON ALMERON C; KENYON DORCAS A; TUCKER HOWELL P; TUCKER GENEVA G → BURDICK MARY B · book 25 p 436
“conveyed to us, Almeron C. Kenyon and Dorcas A. Kenyon by deed from Bessie M. Cross”
cites this instrument as its source · read by gemma

The grantee's later conveyances, by name — the man, not necessarily this land; the one that cites this deed as its source is the land

▶ 1927 · DEED · KENYON ALMERON C; KENYON DORCAS A → CROSS BESSIE M · book 22 p 472
▶ 1934 · DEED · KENYON ALMERON C; KENYON DORCAS A → TUCKER HOWELL P; TUCKER GENEVA G · book 25 p 421
▶ 1934 · DEED · KENYON ALMERON C; KENYON DORCAS A; TUCKER HOWELL P; TUCKER GENEVA G → BURDICK MARY B · book 25 p 436

The instrument's own words

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473 Know all men by these presents that I, J. Berrie in Cooss, loved of Charlestown, county of Washington and state of Rhode Island in consideration of the sum of one dollar to me paid by Almonzo R. Kenyon and Dorcas R. Kenyon husband and wife of said Charlestown, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby remise, release and forever quit claim unto the said Almonzo R. Kenyon and Dorcas R. Kenyon as joint tenants and not tenants in common and to the successors of their heirs and assigns forever, all the right title interest property, claims and demand whatever I now have, or of right ought to have, or claim, in and to a certain parcel of land with all the buildings and improvements thereon situated in said Charlestown and bounded Northerly by land formerly of thankful Greene, Northerly by land of friendship bridge North road, N.E. by the highway and Easterly partly by land of Robert P. Palmer and partly by land of Edward R. Kenyon said parcel of land measures more or less three hundred Twenty (320) feet more or less on the Northerly and Southerly sides thereof and one hundred fifty (150) feet more or less on the Easterly and Westerly sides thereof. To have and to hold the same, with all the rights privileges and appurtenances thereunto appertaining unto and to the use of the said Almonzo R. Kenyon and Dorcas R. Kenyon, as joint tenants and not tenants in common their heirs and assign forever. And I the aforesaid Berrie in Cooss for myself and for my heirs, executors and administrators, do covenant with the said Almonzo R. Kenyon and Dorcas R. Kenyon their heirs and assigns, that I will warrant and defend the aforesaid premises unto the said Almonzo R. Kenyon and Dorcas R. Kenyon their heirs and assigns, forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming the same, however or under me. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this second day of April in the year of our Lord the thousand nine hundred and ninety seven. Signed and sealed in the presence of George R. Cooss. Berrie in Cooss. L.S. State of Rhode Island County of Washington In Charlestown on the second day of April A.D. 1997 before me personally appeared Berrie in Cooss to me known, and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument and she acknowledged said instrument had been executed to be her free act and deed. George Lakatos Notary Public. Received for record April 4, 1997 at 9.45 o'clock noon. and recorded by George Lakatos Town Clerk

The page as recorded

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deed_walker_v1.9_2026-10-10 · the index is the town's own (i2l.uslandrecords.com); transcripts, chains and the assessor's cards are the Perry Machine's reading of it. Where the record we hold runs out, the page says so.